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In his years in the GC chair, Odell learned a great deal about the strengths and weaknesses of traditional law firm structures and is now using that knowledge to reshape his law firm to better fit the needs of financial institutions.

Some 37,924 JD students began law school in the fall of 2014. That is a 4.4 percent drop from 2013. It is also a 27.7 percent decline from the 52,488 enrollment for first-year law school students seen in 2010.

While the average firm is producing more content between alerts, releases and research than ever before, new figures from the American Bar Association (ABA) shows that the majority of firms are still not blogging.